Brousseau Surname

39,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Brousseau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brousseau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada7,8291:4,706669
United States3,3581:107,93911,811
France1,9351:34,3274,183
Haiti961:111,2915,228
Philippines351:2,892,521138,859
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
England61:9,286,343223,652
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Brousseau (15) may also be a first name.

Brousseau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brousseau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Brousseau is found most in Canada. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brousseau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brousseau is the 39,286th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 545,475 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Brousseau are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Gallo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 15 people.

The last name Brousseau is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 7,829 people, or 1 in 4,706. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 82 percent are found, Ontario, where 12 percent are found and Alberta, where 2 percent are found. Besides Canada this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Brousseau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Brousseau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 7,145 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brousseau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brousseau are 8.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.51% registered with the party.

The amount Brousseau earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.94% less than the national average, earning R 35,784 per year; in United States they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $46,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15% less than the national average, earning $42,233 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brousseeau951/
Brosseau949,085/
Brusseau941,731/
Broussea946/
Brousseah891/
Brossea882/
Brussea881/
Broussia821/
Brosseay821/
Brusea803/
Brossia75851/
Brassea75357/
Brussia751/
Broshea750/
Brussius7148/
Broissia714/
Brousius712/
Bruschea712/
Brossiou711/
Broissiat6777/
Brosia6746/
Brocea672/
Brusia672/
Brasseoux671/
Brucea671/
Brasea670/
Brusya670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brousseau
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